image of art on exhibit at the college

Southern California College of Optometry
"Shared Vision 2005" Art Exhibit

Interviews from the grand opening:

Forty-five works of art by blind and legally blind artists are on exhibit at the Eye Care Center at the Southern California College of Optometry. "Shared Visions 2005," an exhibit of paintings, photography, ceramics and mixed media works opened on September 24 from 6 – 8 p.m with a delightful reception.

Nearly 200 attended the reception, which was simulcast by OcuSource.com as part of an online conference for macular degeneration, the AMD Awareness Conference.. Dr. Lou Lipschultz, CEO of OcuSource.com, interviewed artists in attendance, the archives of which are available below for your listening enjoyment.


Artwork

Lynette Basford

Orchid
Tiger Plates

Luella Bermingham

Birch Sentinels
Garden Bridge
The Little House
Waterfall Rainbow

Kenneth Blomqvist

Rubber Face 1
Rubber Face 2
Rubber Face 3

Doris Carlton

Bearded Iris
Red Hibiscus
Red Rose

Meghan Dornbrock

Ballet Shoe
Canterbury Green Man

Ruth Ehrenberg

Art Class
Tactile Forest
The Tribe

Jeff Freels

Fish Tea
Mishap
Sometimes a Carnival

Andrea Garcia

Beauty in Desert
Population
Serene

Tor Gundersen

Gospel
Klöver
Lungört
Polarspätt
Primarie

Bruce Hall

A Fish's View of the Casino
Garibaldi
Giant Green Anemone
Kelp Symmetry
Texture

Ingrid Heidvall

On The Beach
The Favorite
We Two

Al Herskowitz

Family Tree
Sunset over Sedona

Sandra Higazy

A whale is Calm

Margie Hinklein

Hide Away
Red Poppy
Spring Time

Eva Horne

Kazan Madonna

Magna Jenssen

Autumn
Wild Flowers

Jean Kugelman

Fairy in the Clover
Summer Vacation

Charlotte Lawhon

Moonlight on the Bay

Kate Lawson

Prongs

George Mendoza

Coffee in the M
Flying Owl

Nancy Min

Dawn on the Farm
Flower Garden

Dominique Moody

Eye Speak Through My-Opic Vision

Kent Nilsson

Baby Love

Barbara Oswald

Macroeyes Dahlia
Midnight Sun at Midlife
My World

Pearl Palmer

Grecian floral

Frank Planes

Egbert Wings
Pelicons on Nest
Tricolor Heron in Maiting Plumage

Sarah Potok

Faces
Mask
Woman in Blue

Janet Ray

Moonlit Jasmine
Sunflower Fiesta

Gaetano Ribaudo

Maternità (Maternity)
Morte Conchigliare (Death of a Seashell)

Michael Richard

Counterpoint
Emergence
Interplay
Into the Void
Light Motif
Parturition
Rendezvous
Site Simulacrum
Strata Various
Vantage

Barbara Romain

Bad Eye on the Good Foot
Four-Square Gospel
God's 1/2 Witted Brother
In My Front Yard
Terre Moto
The Magic Mountain
Twinkle
Water Lilies

Ella Mae Shannon

Guardian Spirit

Ella Shannon

Vivid Fantasy

Janell Steburg

Miracle of the Rose

Barbara Talbert

Serving Tray

Yvonne Thomas Miller

"A Blessing"
"Laughing Beaver"
"Lhani" Coast Salish Woman
"The Gatherer"

Clara Vago

Poppy
Road to Nowhere

Freda Van Pelt

Starburst Lily

Kurt Weston

Blind Vision
Cabaret Lounge Lizard
Journey through Darkness
La Dolce Vita
Losing the Light
Masquerade
Night Drive
Peering through Darkness
Requiem
The Swan

Eva Wikberg

Elderly Storage
Sun Mirror

Thomas Wolf

Tori Gate Gluster
Twisting and Falling Apart

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